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Inequality as Policy: A Substantive Case
This first appeared at CEPR October 2009 A correspondent writes: “The following short analysis/explanation for the rise in economic (and other) inequality in the US is thoughtful and deserving o… more →
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The Underlying Divisions in the Health Care Debate
rogerhollander wrote 11 hours ago: (Roger’s note: Hmm, “the merger of government power and corporate interests.” Now … more →
Long Live The Pee Boy
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Julie wrote 2 days ago: Do you know what a Pee Boy is? They’re all over the world and have been for a long time. Wel … more →
Morning thoughts... Wednesday 12.16.09
thomas wrote 2 days ago: In the film business there is what is known as Above-the-Line and Below-the-Line. It’s not a h … more →
Industrialisation
clairehope wrote 3 days ago: Industrialisation marked the initiation of large-scale factory production in England, with a stable … more →
Popular resistance and changing culture
clairehope wrote 3 days ago: The area of popular resistance is relevant to this research project, with rebellions said to have ta … more →
English Middle Class
polkaontheisland wrote 3 days ago: This time I surely will not be corrected for not writing ‘British’… So the thought … more →
Immigrants Rights Movement (context and next steps)
keniswaiting wrote 4 days ago: Asalamu Alaikum. Introduction The Immigrants Rights Movement (IRM) is of particular interest to the … more →
The Lines are Drawn Clearly (Film Business 101)
thomas wrote 1 week ago: In the film business you have “above-the-line” and “below-the-line”. Above i … more →
"Inequality By The Numbers"
scottspeak wrote 1 week ago: I just received an email from the Working Group on Extreme Inequality that contains a link to a pape … more →
Archaeology of the Workers Movement
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rethinkinganarchism wrote 1 week ago: I’ve been slowly reading up on the history of the workers movement. I’m going chronologi … more →
Football and Social Mobility
Michael wrote 1 week ago: Was just thinking about an observation Phillip Blond, aka ‘Red Tory’, has made in the pa … more →
News and Communique from Ongoing SFSU Occupation
reoccupied wrote 1 week ago: we are still here December 9, 2009 by occupysfsu.wordpress.com: To those disaffected and affected by … more →
Alistair is no Darling of the UK worker.
simoneweil wrote 1 week ago: Scrooge is alive and well and living in No. 11 Downing Street this Christmas time, the low paid work … more →
Historical Materialism Conference in Toronto
rikowski wrote 1 week ago: Crisis Sublime HISTORICAL MATERIALISM CONFERENCE IN TORONTO Historical Materialism Conference York U … more →
Higher Than We Thought?
scottspeak wrote 1 week ago: Here’s an article, with some pretty interesting graphs, that suggests that the real unemployme … more →
Tommy revisited
Malcolm Redfellow wrote 1 week ago: I went into a public-’ouse to get a pint o’ beer, The publican ‘e up an’ sez … more →
Saving and Spending: A Review
carbonpenguin wrote 1 week ago: As it’s the vehicle through which the largest heist in U.S. history was carried out, I’m … more →
Because class does matter...for ALL parties
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janewatkinson wrote 2 weeks ago: Something struck me about the following comment relating to Eric Pickles (reported on PoliticsHome) … more →
Quinnipiac's Walk-a-Thon Raises Money for Homeless
Amanda Carey wrote 2 weeks ago: The economic crisis is hitting not only the working class, but the homeless too. Stefanie Albert has … more →
